RASHTRIYA SANSKRITI MAHOTSAV

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Context: 12th Rashtriya Sanskriti Mahotsav being organized by the Ministry of Culture in Hyderabad.

• It highlighted that Indian civilization always sought the well-being of all in tune with the spirit of 'Sarvejana Sukhino Bhavantu' and 'Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam'.

 'Twin purpose' of this Mahotsav:

• to remember the sacrifices of freedom fighters
• to promote and preserve rich Indian cultural heritage and art forms.

Rashtriya Sanskriti Mahotsav

• It provides a good opportunity for traditional Performing Artists and Craft persons to come under one roof to showcase their talent.
• This festival is a celebration of India’s glorious cultural heritage and rich art forms that have evolved over millennia, carefully nourished and preserved by our ancestors.
• It is evolving into a platform for performance and exhibition of rare and near extinct art and craft forms.
• It will make people, especially the younger generation aware of the richness of India’s culture and traditions.
• It enables artisans to earn their livelihood through sales of artifacts and other traditional wares.

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